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    Suicide Suicide‚ from the Latin word ”suicidium” which means ”to kill oneself”. Suicide is one of the growing problems all over the world. Every day about 105 people take their own life in America‚ and that’s about one person every 13‚7 minute‚ and 1 million people every year all over the world. Most used ways to commit suicide today is by firearm‚ suffocation (drowning or hanging) or by poison (painkillers and etc.) Studies show that 90% of people who have committed suicide‚ have a diagnosable

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    President James K. Polk Evaluation James K. Polk was involved in politics for much of his life‚ but he probably wouldn’t have predicted that he would become the 11th president of the United States. Polk was the leading contender of the Democratic nomination for vice president when he was nominated to run for president. Much of his popularity can be attributed to his desire to expand the territory controlled by the U.S.. Polk was not well known at the time‚ and when he became the president he was

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    of China adopted the Egyptian style and called it the piece-mold system. Today‚ a process not unlike the original Egyptian style is used in the casting of art and industrial tools using a ceramic shell. Lost wax casting begins with a hollowed hard clay base core. The base core is then covered with beeswax. The artisan would then carve the design into the beeswax with his tools. Next‚ fine damp sand would be applied all over the sculptural design which allowed the intricacies of the design to be highlighted

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    Name: Stamp Catalog #: 30.2/ 8763 Museum: American Museum of Natural History This artifact‚ a Mesoamerican clay stamp‚ is from the Post-Classic Aztec period‚ sometime between 1000-1521 CE. It was constructed from clay and reworked to create a design of waves and lines. This stamp specifically was donated by an anonymous donor as a gift to the museum in 1947. These clay stamps were molded and then baked to harden – afterwards‚ they were distributed across Mexican households of different

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    After I had done that‚ I decided that I wanted my mask to be more three dimensional so I chose to make the nose my my mask out of green clay. I made the lips of my mask out of clay as well because clay was often used in the process of making original African masks. I also made a border around the eyes of the mask using silver spots and clay target like designs. The colors of the mask mash together to create a symbolic mask that represents the cultural aspects of Africa. Creating this mask

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    Pedology

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    http://www.unaab.edu.ng COURES CODE: COURSE TITLE: NUMBER OF UNITS: COURSE DURATION: SOS 518 Pedology 2 Units Three hours per week COURSE DETAILS: Course Coordinator: Email: Office Location: Other Lecturers: Dr. Bola A. Senjobi. B.Sc‚ M.Sc. PhD bolasenjobi@yahoo.com Room 236‚ COLPLANT Dr. G. A. Ajiboye COURSE CONTENT: Basic principles of soil classification. Soil morphological characteristics and classification. Soil forming minerals and rocks. Soil survey methodology

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    of fame and celebrity status help perpetuate the change in one’s behaviour and morality. As popular hockey celebrities‚ two characters in the novel King Leary exemplify how alcohol and partying consume their lives most notably‚ Manfred Ozikean and Clay Clinton. Alcohol‚ partying and fame are still problematic in today’s athletes. Alcohol affects the brain and its ability to produce conscious thoughts which hinders a person’s judgment and ability to make logical decisions. This is exemplified through

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    The oyster and the pearl

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    Play: The Oyster and the Pearl Q.1 Do you think that it is right to allow clay to believe that there is a pearl in the oyster? Ans: Clay is a poor innocent boy he wants money to put in and add for his disappeared father his father had left home a month ago Clay knew that the basic reason for his leaving home was money which was a constant cause of dispute between his fathers and mother. Harry’s effort to give the boy a hope of a pearl in the oyster is the virtuous act of human side of him perhaps

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    Salted Egg

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    Salting an egg is a very evident process. First‚ you must mix the clay‚ the salt‚ and the water. The clay that you must be used is from ant hills or termite mounds; also the kind of salt that must be used is table salt. You must used the ratio 1:1:2 in mixing the clay‚ salt‚ and water until the texture of the admixture becomes smooth and forms a thick texture similar to cake batter. Step two is to dip the fresh eggs in the admixture and packed in a box. Fresh duck eggs are must be used in dipping

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    against all the bacteria tested. Bentonite Clay Bentonite clay stems back far in history as a traditional healing method for protecting the body from disease. Because the clay is readily available and required no modern processing‚ it has been a popular and cost-effective way of “detoxing” the body for quite some time. Bentonite clay benefits your body by helping to expel many of these toxins and therefore increases immunity and reduces inflammation.Bentonite clay is known to have an abundance of  minerals

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